NGC5253 Galaxy in Centaurus


DATE 14 Mar 2018
TELESCOPE OPTICS 508 mm mirror f.4 effective f/4.6 with paracorr2. ccd sony ICX285AL 1360 x 1024px 6.45 x 6.45µm
EXPOSURE binning 2: composite image, 10 min
IMAGE SIZE (ARCMIN) 26
LIGHT TRAVEL TIME (Derived Redshift. Millions Light Years) NGC5253 = 30
ESO 445- G 007 = 86
FGCE 1090 = 1,033
2MFGC 11040 = 522
2MASX J13394791-3142570 = 570
2MASX J13392227-3131537 = 313
2MASX J13392085-3140397 = 513
2MASX J13394242-3150036 = 1,423
MAGNITUDE NGC5253 = 10.87
ESO 445- G 007 = 16.57
FGCE 1090 = 17.1
2MFGC 11040 = 16.7b
2MASX J13394791-3142570 = 16
2MASX J13392227-3131537 = 15.3b
2MASX J13392085-3140397 = 15.8b
2MASX J13394242-3150036 = 16.81
POSITION RA-DEC J2000 NGC5253 = RA: 13:39:55.90 DE: -31:38:24.0
ESO 445- G 007 = 13:40:20.90 -31:42:04.0
FGCE 1090 = 13:39:29.90 -31:28:38.0
2MFGC 11040 = 13:40:45.00 -31:47:24.0
2MASX J13394791-3142570 = 13:39:47.90 -31:42:57.0
2MASX J13392227-3131537 = 13:39:22.30 -31:31:54.0
2MASX J13392085-3140397 = 13:39:20.80 -31:40:40.0
2MASX J13394242-3150036 = 13:39:42.40 -31:50:04.0
POSITION ANGLE: 240
Rotation Velocity km/s 35.2 (max)
Size (KiloParsecs... kpc) 8.38 (ESO-LV "Quick Blue" IIa-O)
DETAILS NGC5253 is a spiral dwarf galaxy. Supernovae SN 1895B, SN 1972E occurred in this region.

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